Chapter 61

Cordy complained, “I was asleep.”

“Sorry for waking you.” John apologized.

Even so, she never did feel any sincerity from any of his apologies-as if he said it just for the sake of saying it.

“Is there a problem?”

“Just wanted to tell you that I’m back.”

“Got it,” Cordy said coolly, adding when she noticed his exhausted appearance, “You could’ve texted me. You didn’t have to come all the way here.”

“I thought your phone was dead,” he replied, clearly accusing her of not replying to his texts.

“I’ve been busy.” Cordy simply came up with an excuse.

“Cordy…”

“It’s late, go home,” Cordy said, cutting him short right then. “I have work tomorrow.”

As John swallowed his words, she finished, “Goodbye.”

shut the door in his face, and he was left staring at the closed

was right-he was

deliberately avoiding him.

other night… In fact, his intuition told him that Cordy was starting to accept

what on earth happened? Why was Cordy keeping him at

just then, and he saw that the car which brought him here was gone.

he dialed

answered when his phone started ringing.

are you?” John

you visiting

“Get back here!”

the chauffeur to turn the car around.

Randy wondered if

She really was different!

have John spend a night at their home and

Randy alighted, opening the door for him respectfully.

at Randy just then and he flinched-he feared sudden silences the

surprise, John told him,

hands were trembling as

then got into the car and barked,

Randy alone in the middle of the road at 3 AM, watching as the sedan left…

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